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A request has been filed to unseal the confidential reports, which some believe may reveal links between Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Chinese organized crime syndicates.

That the NFL continues to brazenly champion an anti-gambling stance when it knows a profit margin that handsomely lines the pockets of owners is directly linked to those who wager on games and play fantasy football is a disingenuous ruse that has grown boring.

A bill in Congress that would ban Internet gambling would inadvertently criminalize Nevada's booming mobile sports wagering business.

Pala's Shuffle Master Classic event in June will allow certain players to attend the championship at the Venetian in September.

MGM Grand, the host hotel-casino for the megaboxing match between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquaio on May 2, expects a 35 percent revenue windfall from the fight weekend.

The company recently named George Markantonis as president and chief operation officer of The Venetian, Palazzo and Sands Expo & Convention Center.

Jon Jerde was founder and chairman of the Jerde Partnership, a design studio based in Venice, Calif.

Adelson defends Macau even as troubled market crimps Sands' earnings.

Rob Goldstein, 59, has been with Las Vegas Sands since 1995 and has served in numerous executive positions for the company.

Las Vegas Sands told investors its net income for the third quarter was $671.7 million, compared with $626.7 million in the same quarter a year ago.

Sponsored by the American Gaming Association and produced by Reed Exhibitions, the 14th annual Global Gaming Expo is expected to attract 27,000 attendees.

2014 is the 'Year of the Female Comedienne.' at The Venetian.

In total, the Nevada Gaming Commission has settled more than $8 million in fines since January 2013.

Semion Kronenfeld faces 12 counts, including theft and obtaining money under false pretenses.

The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas unveiled today that it has been ranked number 3 on Cvent's second annual list of the top 100 Meeting Hotels in the United States.

During a House subcommittee hearing examining the status of Internet gambling in the United States, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) said Las Vegas Sands vice president Andrew Abboud's anti-online gambling stance "feels a little hypocritical."

This is the first time prestigious event has ever been held in the United States.

The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas will feature La Cucina Italiana Food & Wine Festival, a four-day event of Italian epicurean experiences, Dec. 5 - 8, 2013.

Miller has more than 20 years of IT experience in software design and programming, hardware integration, enterprise system design and project research.

New High-Limit Slots Salon recently opened as part of a complete remodel of The Venetian resort casino floor.